| Regimental number | 299 |
| Place of birth | Mooroopna, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Munro, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Ainsworth, Munro, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 August 1918 |
| Date of death | 17 September 1948 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |
